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Two New Clinical Trials for NET Patients Open at Southampton
There are two new clinical trials open in Southampton for NET patients. The trials have strict entry criteria, so they won’t be suitable for everyone, but if you want to know more about these then please discuss with your consultant or your clinical n …
Head and Neck Cancer Patient Treated with IORT in UK First
A woman from Salisbury has become the first patient in the UK with head and neck cancer to receive radiotherapy in the operating theatre during surgery to remove a recurrent tumour. Jayne Garrett, 53, underwent major surgery at University Hospi …
PLANETS Host the 1st National IORT Symposium
It was an honour to present the fantastic work and great initial results to medics from all over the country at our 1st National IORT (intra-operative radiotherapy) Symposium on Friday June 21st at University Hospital Southampton. After a lot of …
PLANETS Hits £1 Million!
PLANETS have hit our £1 million fundraising target! PLANETS was formed in 2011 by Neil Pearce, Brian Stedman and Layla Stephen and at the time they had some fairly conservative, but important, aspirations. They wanted to raise £60k …
IOW Ultra Challenge Raises Over £25,000 for PLANETS!
Thank you to everyone that took part in the IOW Ultra Challenge – we are delighted to announce that we have raised £25,000! Participants were able to take on the full island challenge of 104km or a shorter distance of either 52km or 26km. …
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Head and Neck Cancer Patient Treated with IORT in UK First
A woman from Salisbury has become the first patient in the UK with head and neck cancer to receive radiotherapy in the operating theatre during surgery to remove a recurrent tumour. Jayne Garrett, 53, underwent major surgery at University Hospital Southampton on 25 April after suffering a recurrence of her cancer following conventional treatment in 2015 and 2017. During …
